This qualification will enable you to develop a knowledge and understanding of substance misuse awareness – including alcohol – and its potential effects on individuals and others.
Substance Misuse
Course Code:
CASM
- Level: 1
- Qualification: Award
- Awarding body: Northern Council for Further Education (NCFE)
- Duration: Four weeks
- Course type: Short course
- Time of day: Daytime
- When you'll study: Mondays, 9.00am - 4.00pm (remote learning from 1.00pm onwards)
What's it all about?
Course information
There are no specific entry requirements for this course.
Learners who achieve this qualification could progress to Level 2 Awards or Diplomas in Health, or Health and Social Care. It may also be useful to those studying qualifications in the following sectors: counselling, childcare, sport and recreation, community work, youth work, or volunteering.
Future careers
What you could earn:
Social Workers
£49,274.84
Potential salary
£18,577.38
Entry level salary
£34,237.00
Average salary
23
Annual openings in Plymouth
What you could earn:
Social Services Managers and Directors
£78,746.57
Potential salary
£13,452.40
Entry level salary
£33,978.17
Average salary
8
Annual openings in Plymouth
What you could earn:
Health Associate Professionals
£33,715.00
Potential salary
£13,059.54
Entry level salary
£22,925.72
Average salary
7
Annual openings in Plymouth
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